Posts Tagged ‘Prosecco’
Is Bigger Really Better?
Scientists based in the heart of France’s Champagne-Ardenne region have found that larger bubbles may actually improve the way a sparkling wine tastes. Traditionally wine professionals often use bubble size as a marker of quality, with the smaller the bubble the better the wine with larger bubbles usually found in cheaper sparkling wines like Prosecco and…
Read MoreProsecco Winemakers Threaten Aldi with Legal Action
Italian winemakers are threatening Aldi with legal action for selling ‘Prosecco Infusion’ tea bags. Prosecco makers say they have no right to use their name to sell the tea and are demanding Aldi ditch the range. Stefano Zanette, who runs the Consortium for the Protection of Prosecco in Italy’s Veneto region said “Prosecco is a…
Read MoreSales of Prosecco in UK Continue to Rise Faster than Champagne
Prosecco sales across Europe hit €789m in 2016, compared to Champagne sales worth €1.4bn, according to the latest figures from IRI, the provider of big data and predictive analytics for FMCG manufacturers and retailers. While Champagne is outstripping its lower-cost rival by almost double in the market value overall, the figures show that Prosecco continues…
Read MoreEnjoy Prosecco Desserts this Christmas
If enjoying a glass of Prosecco isn’t enough for you this Christmas, you can also enjoy Prosecco in many desserts this year. Waitrose is selling a Prosecco Panettone and a Semi-Fredo festive dessert made with meringue and Prosecco cream. Asda has an Extra Special Italian Panettone & Prosecco pudding, which has Prosecco and brandy infused cinnamon…
Read MoreWhat does the perfect glass of Prosecco look like?
Most of us could probably answer that one! For me, it has always been bubbles throughout the glass and a layer of mousse (the foamy bit on top after pouring a glass in case you’re wondering) residing on the top. However, I have been interested in what the ‘perfect glass of Prosecco’ should look like…
Read MoreWe Spend £9million a Week on Prosecco
Prosecco remains by far the UK’s most popular sparkling wine and we spend £9million a week on this In the week before Christmas, we’ll spend double what we would usually do on Prosecco, according to a Sainsbury’s poll. Prosecco is easy to drink, it is light and fresh and often has flavours of yellow apple, pear,…
Read MoreBottomless Prosecco in Nottingham
Enjoy bottomless Prosecco with brunch in Nottingham. Oaks, Bromley Place Enjoy a bottomless brunch on a Saturday with avocado on sourdough toast, sirloin steak or crab burger. Copper Cafe Enjoy a relaxing Sunday brunch with bottomless prosecco, bellinis or mimosas. Belgo Enjoy bottomless Prosecco with mussels and frites. Red Dog Saloon Enjoy bottomless Prosecco with eggs and…
Read MoreLondon Restaurant Giving Away 1,000 Bowls of Free Pasta & Prosecco
A London restaurant is giving away 1,000 bowls of free pasta with a glass of Prosecco next Friday. Pasta Remoli are moving their flagship restaurant in London’s Westfield Stratford City to a brand new location, so to celebrate they are giving away 1,000 plates of pasta on Friday 18 November with a glass of Prosecco. If…
Read MoreFree Prosecco at Harvey Nichols
For one day only, Harvey Nichols will open its doors and invite everyone inside for an all-day winter event on Saturday 12th November from 9am to 7pm, Harvey Nichols is running ‘Britalia’ – a celebration of the finest Italian fashion, beauty, food and drink. Free Prosecco will be served throughout the afternoon with live music playing.…
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